German Girl Names

Names with German roots or ties, ranked in the United States in 2025.

About one in 160 baby girls born in the United States in 2025 was given a name on this list*, with one of its names in the top 300 for 2025, led by Elise (#223).

* A selection of names with German roots or ties. See all names tagged with German usage in Advanced Search →

Elise

#223 girls

Peaked 2012 Falling Contemporary

Heidi

#340 girls

Peaked 1972 Steady Retro - 70s

Kora

#490 girls

Peaked 2022 Steady Trending

Romy

#694 girls

Peaked 2025 Rising Contemporary

Alena

#707 girls

Peaked 2015 Steady Contemporary

Adele

#751 girls

Peaked 1918 Steady Trending - Revived

Karla

#799 girls

Peaked 1964 Steady Classic

Amelie

#827 girls

Peaked 2013 Steady Contemporary

Michaela

#841 girls

Peaked 1997 Falling Retro - 90s

Greta

#908 girls

Peaked 1967 Falling Classic

Elisabeth

#925 girls

Peaked 2001 Steady Classic

Yuna

#950 girls

Peaked 2025 Rising Contemporary

Anika

#955 girls

Peaked 2006 Falling Contemporary

Elsa

#1104 girls

Peaked 2014 Falling Classic

Ines

#1109 girls

Peaked 2025 Rising Classic

Leni

#1173 girls

Peaked 2023 Rising Rare

Anneliese

#1207 girls

Peaked 2005 Steady Contemporary

Marlene

#1261 girls

Peaked 1936 Steady Vintage

Emilie

#1309 girls

Peaked 2003 Falling Classic

Magdalene

#1341 girls

Peaked 1923 Steady Classic

Petra

#1367 girls

Peaked 1927 Steady Classic

Jasmin

#1406 girls

Peaked 2006 Falling Contemporary

Sofie

#1534 girls

Peaked 2012 Steady Contemporary

Frida

#1561 girls

Peaked 2018 Falling Contemporary

Karoline

#1710 girls

Peaked 2017 Steady Contemporary

Sarina

#1733 girls

Peaked 1996 Steady Contemporary

Isabell

#2139 girls

Peaked 2006 Falling Classic

Evelin

#2153 girls

Peaked 2006 Steady Contemporary

Leonie

#2276 girls

Peaked 2025 Steady Rare

Therese

#2298 girls

Peaked 1959 Steady Retro - 50s

Ria

#2326 girls

Peaked 2005 Steady Contemporary

Ina

#2607 girls

Peaked 1921 Steady Vintage

Lili

#2778 girls

Peaked 2003 Steady Contemporary

Viktoria

#2859 girls

Peaked 2015 Falling Contemporary

Ottilie

#2933 girls

Peaked 2024 Rising Rare

Irma

#3167 girls

Peaked 1920 Steady Vintage

Juna

#3167 girls

Peaked 2025 Steady Rare

Lilo

#3211 girls

Peaked 2025 Rising Rare

Gretel

#3249 girls

Peaked 2022 Steady Rare

Krista

#3645 girls

Peaked 1986 Falling Retro - 80s

Wilma

#3645 girls

Peaked 1925 Steady Vintage

Gisela

#3903 girls

Peaked 1995 Steady Classic

Ilse

#3903 girls

Peaked 1994 Steady Rare

Lilli

#3903 girls

Peaked 2006 Falling Contemporary

Sonja

#3903 girls

Peaked 1967 Falling Retro - 60s

Frieda

#3975 girls

Peaked 1916 Steady Vintage

Gretchen

#4265 girls

Peaked 1973 Falling Classic

Liesl

#4265 girls

Peaked 1966 Steady Rare

Bertha

#4546 girls

Peaked 1918 Steady Vintage

Minna

#4661 girls

Peaked 1916 Steady

Liesel

#4758 girls

Peaked 2015 Falling Rare

Ivonne

#4878 girls

Peaked 1992 Steady Retro - 90s

Lisbeth

#5238 girls

Peaked 2002 Falling Classic

Ilsa

#5554 girls

Peaked 2011 Steady Rare

Isolde

#5917 girls

Peaked 2007 Steady Rare

Monika

#6325 girls

Peaked 1996 Falling Retro - 90s

Christa

#6546 girls

Peaked 1986 Falling Retro - 80s

Elsbeth

#7133 girls

Peaked 1984 Steady Rare

Angelika

#7491 girls

Peaked 2006 Falling

Bianka

#7491 girls

Peaked 2007 Falling Contemporary

Eleonore

#7885 girls

Peaked 1923 Steady Rare

Rahel

#7885 girls

Peaked 1996 Steady Rare

Anina

#8362 girls

Peaked 2017 Steady Rare

Gabi

#8362 girls

Peaked 2003 Steady Rare

Annelie

#8860 girls

Peaked 2016 Steady Rare

Lotti

#8860 girls

Peaked 2021 Rising Rare

Rudi

#9457 girls

Peaked 1986 Steady Rare

Adelheid

#9457 girls

Peaked 2024 Steady Rare

Anelie

#9457 girls

Peaked 2024 Rising Rare

Eugenie

#10917 girls

Peaked 1920 Steady Vintage

Raphaela

#10917 girls

Peaked 2016 Steady Rare

Micha

#11932 girls

Peaked 2001 Steady Rare